Nutrition and Cancer
Healthy diet can prevent cancer and appropriate food can make it easier to recover from side effects of therapy. Nutrition remains one of the key factors that impacts cancers.There are issues related to nutrition during surgery, radiotherapy and Chemotherapy, that need to be disseminated .there is also the issue of life style modification, including dietary factors that play a role in cancer prevention. The Indian Institute of Head and Neck Oncology,Indore will conduct a one day educational activity in this key area on October 2 , this year. The program is intended for dieticians,counsellors, care givers and family members of patients with cancer. Those interested in volunteering may also apply. Cancer support group coordinators may also benefit from participating.